Jordan Sekulow (born July 14, 1982) is an American lawyer,

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host, former ''

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'' blogger,

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, and author. A veteran of three Presidential campaigns, Sekulow is the executive director at the

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, a conservative international public interest law firm and watchdog group founded by his father,

Jay Sekulow Jay Alan Sekulow (; born June 10, 1956) is an American lawyer, radio, television talk show host and politically conservative media personality. He has been chief counsel of the American Center for Law & Justice (ACLJ) since 1991. As a member of Pr ...

Education

Sekulow graduated from

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, receiving a bachelor's degree in political science. While there, he was a founding member of the Theta Zeta chapter of the

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fraternity. He graduated with a J.D. from

Regent University Regent University is a private Christian university in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The university was founded by Pat Robertson in 1977 as Christian Broadcasting Network University, and changed its name to Regent University in 1990. Regent offe ...

in 2009. Sekulow also co-founded the ''Regent Journal of Law and Public Policy'' in 2008. Sekulow earned an LL.M in International Human Rights Law from the

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Career

Radio and television

Sekulow was the host of ''The Jordan Sekulow Show'', a daily talk show that has featured Mitt Romney,

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and Herman Cain. Along with his father,

, Jordan co-hosts ''Jay Sekulow Live!'', a syndicated daily radio program that airs on nearly 1,000 AM and FM stations nationwide, as well as on XM and

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networks. He is the co-host of ''ACLJ This Week'', a weekly television news program broadcast on

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and Daystar.

Blogging

On December 15, 2010, ''

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'' blog introduced Jordan Sekulow's featured blog, ''Religious Right Now,'' exploring "what social conservatives want."

Political consultancy

Sekulow served as the National Youth Coalition Director for the George W. Bush 2004 presidential campaign. In the

2008 Republican Party presidential primaries From January 3 to June 3, 2008, voters of the Republican Party chose their nominee for president in the 2008 United States presidential election. Senator John McCain of Arizona was selected as the nominee through a series of primary electio ...

, Sekulow worked for Mitt Romney, serving as a Vice Chair of his National Faith And Values Steering Committee. In 2015, Sekulow joined the

Jeb Bush 2016 presidential campaign The 2016 presidential campaign of Jeb Bush, the 43rd Governor of Florida, was formally launched on June 15, 2015, coming six months after announcing the formal exploration of a candidacy for the 2016 Republican nomination for the President of ...

as a senior advisor. Along with his father, Sekulow is a member of President

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personal legal team.

Book Author

Sekulow authored the book, ''The Next Red Wave: How Conservatives Can Beat Leftist Aggression, RINO Betrayal & Deep State Subversion'' in 2019.

Personal life

Jordan married Anna Jean Handzlik, now Anna Jean Sekulow on October 21, 2011. They currently live in

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with their daughter and son.

References

External links

Jordan Sekulow

American Center for Law and Justice
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sekulow, Jordan 1982 births 21st-century American lawyers American people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent American talk radio hosts Living people Washington, D.C., Republicans People from Atlanta George Washington University alumni Regent University School of Law alumni